Obstacles to the transformation of consciousness; The foundations of the persistence of gender inequality (A sociological analysis based on the novels of Shahrnoush Parsipour)

Emphasizing on awareness and the obstacles to its transformation, this research has investigated why gender inequality persists in the works of Shahrnoush Parsipour. Parsipour's works, which are novels based on Iran's social history, and women's issues are one of the main axes in these novels, formed socio-statistics, and the ruling vision of this research was influenced by Lukács and Mannheim. The research method was grounded theory and the results showed that hallucinating illusion with the subcategories of hallucinating, cognitive bias and sanctification, the category of the temptation of stability and the fall of the power of thought with the subcategories of intellectual freezing, fear of knowledge and insisting on not knowing, the category of history-making narratives with the subcategories of adherence to error. collective and acceptance of distorted history and finally, the category of reproducing the chains of thought captivity with the subcategories of women's self-made conflicts and their superficial preoccupations are the obstacles to the evolution of consciousness and as a result, the stagnation of consciousness and the continuation of gender inequality, which in many cases is represented by natural women.